Official Oracle Text for Drain Power

Target player activates a mana ability of each land he or she controls. Then put all mana from that player's mana pool into yours.

Official Rulings for Drain Power

10/4/2004 : This card forces the target player to draw mana from lands if they are untapped, but that player can choose how to draw the mana if a land he or she controls has multiple mana abilities, or mana abilities with choices.

10/4/2004 : Since this is a sorcery, your opponent may use instants and abilities of permanents in response to this spell before you get the mana from their mana pool and lands.

10/4/2004 : If a land can draw a variable amount of mana, the target player (not the player of this spell) chooses how much to draw.

4/15/2013 : A mana ability is an ability that (1) isn't a loyalty ability, (2) doesn't target, and (3) could put mana into a player's mana pool when it resolves.

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